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Color realism tattoos in Orlando, FL

Full-color realism, where the palette carries as much of the likeness as the drawing does. Saturated skin tones, feathers, and fire are the pieces this portfolio keeps coming back to.

9 color realism pieces

Healed and fresh work from this portfolio. Select any piece to view it full size.

What the style asks for

Color realism is a layering problem. Skin is not one color and neither is anything else worth tattooing, so the tones are built up and blended rather than dropped in flat. That takes time in the chair, and it is the main reason color pieces are usually planned across multiple sessions.

Placement and light

Color reads differently on different skin and in different light, so the palette is chosen against your skin rather than against a reference photo on a screen. Placement matters too: areas that see constant sun will fade faster whatever is put in them.

Booking a color realism piece

Full days are the default, there is a half-day option, and larger work is booked across several sittings. A $600 deposit is required per session, or $1,200 for sleeves and multi-session work. Everything is by appointment — no walk-ins — and the studio is in Orlando, serving Winter Park, Altamonte Springs, Kissimmee, Lake Nona and the rest of Central Florida.

Send your idea, placement, rough size, and any reference photos through the booking form and you’ll hear back to set up a consultation. Full pricing is on the rates section, and the healing process is on the aftercare page.

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